August Is Back
It hasn't exactly been pool weather over the past couple of weeks, but summer has snatched the reins again.
The Males Place: Mentorship, Agriculture, And Social Justice
Right in the heart of Charlotte, past Fred Alexander park stands a strong tribe, grounded in its roots, unified and dedicated to changing the lives of Charlotteβs black youth. It is The Males Place.
Lancaster County Using Social Media To Help Enhance Security In Schools
The district posts on Facebook informing parents of important issues involving their children.
Charlotte Man Found Not Guilty Of Murdering Girlfriend's Child
Christopher Sims was charged with murder in the death of a 2-year-old boy back in 2017. Friday, A local jury found Sims was not guilty of the crime.
CMPD: Arrest Made In Plaza Midwood Stabbing
Police have arrested one suspect and another arrest is pending for a second suspect currently in the hospital for their involvement in an altercation turned stabbing in Plaza Midwood on Thursday.
Governor Cooper Appoints News DA For Cabarrus County
On Friday, Governor Roy Cooper announced the appointment of Ashlie Shanley to serve as District AttorneyΒ in Prosecutorial District 25, serving Cabarrus County.
Bear Seen Near South Carolina Elementary School, Officials Say
Clover Police responded to call Thursday night in reference to a bear being spotted in the area of Kinard Elementary School.
Police: Lincoln County Man Arrested On Drug Charges After Traffic Stop
A Lincoln County man was arrested on drug charges and outstanding warrants after a traffic stop on Thursday.
Anson County 911 Restored
911 has been restored to Anson County. As of Friday, emergency officials say all but one 911 line has been restored.
Kannapolis Police Arrest Woman For Exploiting Elderly Patients At Nursing Home
A woman working at a local nursing home In Kannapolis has been charged for using her position of trust to gain access to an elderly patient's bank account in order to withdraw $45,000 from the victim's savings.
Turkish Pop Star Jailed Over Joke About Religious Schools
Turkish pop star Gulsen has been arrested on charges of βinciting hatred and enmityβ with a joke she made about Turkeyβs religious schools, the countryβs state-run news agency reported
Nutmobile Says Goodbye to Derek
The Nutmobile is in town! The nut on wheels stopped by Rising to say goodbye to Derek on his last day!
Derek James Says Goodbye After 22 Years In Charlotte
Friday is Derek James' last day in the Queen City. After 22 years in Charlotte and 18 years with WCCB, he will be moving to Minneapolis, M.N. to be closer to family.
West Rowan Middle School Shifts To Remote Learning Due To BacteriaΒ Found In HVAC
West Rowan Middle School will remain virtual through September 9th.
Hot and Humid Weekend
Dense fog to start the day with afternoon storms. Hot and steamy weekend ahead.
August 25th Proclaimed "Miss Betty Day" In Charlotte
Charlotte will recognize August 25th as "Miss Betty Day," named after the woman who has served Queens University for 60 years.
Convicted At 17, Prisoner, Now 53, Exonerated In Rape
A Black Louisiana man has been formally cleared in a New Orleans rape for which he was convicted as a teenager more than 36 years ago.
Clark The Eagle Spotted At The Charlotte Airport | VIDEO
If you flew through Charlotte Douglas International Airport earlier this week you might have caught a glimpse of Clark the Eagle.
The Bright Spot: Southern Grace Distillery
The Bright Spot this week took us to Southern Grace Distillery in Mount Pleasant where history and spirits are the perfect mix.
Scattered Storms Back in the Forecast
Scattered PM storms return to the forecast today.Β
What The Tech: Forgotten Apps
Remember that smartphone app you downloaded a year ago that added a princess filter to your photos? Or maybe it was a free game, or possibly a restaurant's app that gave you a free appetizer when you visited. Quick question: is that app still on your phone?
Concord Police Chief Releases Statement After DA's Decision To Not Charge Officer In Brandon Combs ShootingΒ
Following the District Attorney's decision to not press charges, Concord Police Chief Gary Gacek released a statement on Wednesday over his decision to fire Officer Timothy Larson for his involvement in the shooting death of Brandon Combs.
